Famous Proverbs
52 Proverbs about Silk / Page 4
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An ape's an ape, a varlet's a varlet, though they be clad in silk or scarlet.32.
Giant silk cotton trees grow out of very tiny seeds.33.
If you dress in gold or silk, you are still the same green grocer.34.
Dress the monkey in silk and it is still a monkey.35.
Pull a strand of silk from a tangled mass.36.
A broken leg is not healed by a silk stocking.37.
A silk dress doesn't mean clean undergarments.38.
If you put a silk suit on a goat it is still a goat.39.
Although a monkey be dressed in silk, she is still a monkey.40.
Ye cannot make a silk purse of a sows lug.